Petroleum products — Emissions in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Petroleum products — Emissions was 54.13 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
54.13 kt
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 35 groups
All-time high
95.5 kt
in 1991
All-time low
52.75 kt
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Annex I countries, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 93.5 kt1991: 95.5 kt1992: 68 kt1993: 63.7 kt1994: 62.3 kt1995: 64.4 kt1996: 61 kt1997: 61.2 kt1998: 59 kt1999: 57.8 kt2000: 60.4 kt2001: 59.9 kt2002: 57.3 kt2003: 56 kt2004: 59.7 kt2005: 61.8 kt2006: 60.7 kt2007: 59.7 kt2008: 60.8 kt2009: 56.5 kt2010: 58.7 kt2011: 57.2 kt2012: 52.9 kt2013: 53.4 kt2014: 54.8 kt2015: 54 kt2016: 54.2 kt2017: 54.2 kt2018: 53.8 kt2019: 53.2 kt2020: 52.8 kt2021: 54.5 kt2022: 54.2 kt2023: 54.1 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Annex I countries recorded 54.13 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Annex I countries peaked at 95.5 kt in 1991 and was at its lowest, 52.75 kt, in 2020.

That places Annex I countries 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.64 kt 57.77 kt 95.5 kt 10
2000s 59.28 kt 56.02 kt 61.79 kt 10
2010s 54.64 kt 52.87 kt 58.69 kt 10
2020s 53.91 kt 52.75 kt 54.5 kt 4

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 1 OECD 51.82 kt compare
  2. 2 China 22.01 kt compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 21.45 kt compare
  4. 4 Brazil 9.28 kt compare
  5. 5 Japan 4.93 kt compare
  6. 6 Canada 4.77 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Annex I countries?
Petroleum products — emissions in Annex I countries was 54.13 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 95.5 kt in 1991.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 52.75 kt in 2020.
How does Annex I countries rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Annex I countries ranks 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.